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CVE-2018-1669

HIGH
Published 2018-09-25T16:00:00Z
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CVSS Score

V3.0
7.1
/10
CVSS:3.0/A:L/AC:L/AV:N/C:H/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.004
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.4% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.600
Higher than 60.0% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW

Description

IBM DataPower Gateway 7.1.0.0 - 7.1.0.23, 7.2.0.0 - 7.2.0.21, 7.5.0.0 - 7.5.0.16, 7.5.1.0 - 7.5.1.15, 7.5.2.0 - 7.5.2.15, and 7.6.0.0 - 7.6.0.8 as well as IBM DataPower Gateway CD 7.7.0.0 - 7.7.1.2 are vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 144950.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

IBM

DataPower Gateways

Affected Versions:

7.1.0.0 7.1.0.23 7.2.0.0 7.2.0.21 7.5.0.0 7.5.1.0 7.6.0.0 7.5.2.0 7.5.0.16 7.5.1.15 7.6.0.8 7.5.2.15
IBM

DataPower Gateway CD

Affected Versions:

7.7.0.0 7.7.1.2

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-427q-vv76-73ch

Advisory Details

IBM DataPower Gateway 7.1.0.0 - 7.1.0.23, 7.2.0.0 - 7.2.0.21, 7.5.0.0 - 7.5.0.16, 7.5.1.0 - 7.5.1.15, 7.5.2.0 - 7.5.2.15, and 7.6.0.0 - 7.6.0.8 as well as IBM DataPower Gateway CD 7.7.0.0 - 7.7.1.2 are vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 144950.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1669
WEB https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144950
WEB https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730489

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 13, 2022, Modified: May 13, 2022

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730489
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144950
Published: 2018-09-25T16:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-16T22:21:18.055Z
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